Description
The Date$ function returns today’s date.
Usage
Used for example to concatenate today’s date with a filename.
Syntax
var$ = Date$([<format>])
Parameter
<format>: integer, 0 or 1. 0 for short date format. 1 for long date format. The default value is 0.
Return Value
var$, string, today’s date. The short and long date formats used for displaying today’s date are the ones specified in Region and Language Settings. A standard short format is 12/22/2013.
Example
msgbox(Date$())
